aptënakwsi

Unami

Etymology

From aptënakw (to work to death) +‎ -ësi (to be).

Verb

aptënakwsi (VAI (animate-subject intransitive))

  1. To be working to death.

Conjugation

present indicative conjugation of aptënakwsi
aptënakwsi
1st person singular naptënakwsi
2nd person singular kaptënakwsi
3rd person singular aptënakwsu
1st person plural inclusive nulamàlsihëna
1st person plural exclusive kaptënakwsihëna
2nd person plural kaptënakwsihëmo
3rd person plural aptënakwsuwàk

References

  • Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005), “aptënakwsu”, in Grant Leneaux, Raymond Whritenour, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project